I&M Canal Trail Travel Timeline

Your Travel Timeline will show expected time of arrival at each location, travel time between locations, and a map of your trip in half-hour increments.

For lists of businesses and services along your route, please use the I&M Canal Trail Trip Planner Tool.

Video on how to use the Timeline tool (7 minutes)

1. Choose your starting town and ending (or turn-around) town:

Starting town:

Ending town:

2. Check the Include round trip mileage box if you're doing a round trip ("out and back") ride, rather than a one way (point-to-point) ride:

Include round trip mileage

3. Select the starting time for your ride:

Ride start time: :

4. Select your planned average speed:

Speed: miles per hour
This usually ranges from 8MPH (7.5 minutes per mile) for casual riders to 15MPH (4 minutes per mile) for more seasoned cyclists. Expect to ride a few MPH slower on gravel than your normal speed on pavement.

5. Add break time for each trailhead:

Break time at trailheads: minutes
Break time: This allows you to account for the average stop time at locations along your route. Your timeline will factor in this many minutes of break time at each trailhead/town. Use 0 for straight-through time without stopping.

6. Click the blue Build Timeline button to build your Travel Timeline:

Please only click once; your browser will refresh within about 30 seconds (longer trips and roundtrips take longer)

Show services as:
Symbols Words Do not show services